Mönckeberg's sclerosis

noun

Möncke·​berg's sclerosis
ˈmu̇ŋk-ə-ˌbərgz-, ˈmeŋk-
: arteriosclerosis characterized by the formation of calcium deposits in the mediae of especially the peripheral arteries

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“Mönckeberg's sclerosis.” Merriam-Webster.com Medical Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/medical/M%C3%B6nckeberg%27s%20sclerosis. Accessed 22 Dec. 2024.

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